The secret police had stormed the place to effect the rearrest of pro-democracy campaigner and journalist, Omoyele Sowore, who was standing trial in a case brought against him by the Nigerian Government.
Ndị uwe ojii nzuzo wakporo ebe ahụ iji wee ruo ọrụ azụ nye onye nta akụkọ na-ekwu maka ọchịchị onye kwuo uche ya na onye nta akụkọ, Omoyele Sowore, onye na-ekpe ikpe n'okwu gọọmentị Naịjirịa wetara ya.